Local Privilege Escalation in Device Policy Management by Android
CVE-2025-22442

7HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

Google
Status
Android
Vendor
CVE Published:
2 September 2025

What is CVE-2025-22442?

A vulnerability exists in the DevicePolicyManagerService of Android, which allows the installation of unauthorized applications into a work profile due to a race condition. This flaw enables local privilege escalation without requiring additional execution privileges or user interaction. As a result, malicious actors could exploit this vulnerability to gain unauthorized access and control, raising significant security concerns for users and devices.

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Affected Version(s)

Android 15

Android 14

Android 13

References

https://android.googlesource.com/platform/frameworks/base...
https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2025-04-01

CVSS V3.1

Score:
7
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Local
Attack Complexity:
High
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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